Synonyms for rotundity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : roh-tuhn-di-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : roʊˈtʌn dɪ ti |
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Définition of rotundity
Origin :- 1580s, from Latin rotunditas "roundness," from rotundus "round" (see rotund).
- As in roundness : noun fullness
- As in fatness : noun overweight
- That theory, however, was based upon his belief in the rotundity of the earth.
- Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various
- The theory of the rotundity of the earth was not born with Columbus.
- Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various
- What is this, then, but a proof of the rotundity of the earth?
- Extract from : « The Story of Eclipses » by George Chambers
- It was more like an elephant in bulk and rotundity than any other creature.
- Extract from : « The World of Ice » by R.M. Ballantyne
- And his person, too, had the rotundity which the ratepayer demands.
- Extract from : « Ghetto Comedies » by Israel Zangwill
- The Dutch by the rotundity of their heads and the weakness of the hair.
- Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books - Volume 15 - Science » by Various
- Its eyes were said to have been of the size (and rotundity) of a Macedonian shield.
- Extract from : « Mythical Monsters » by Charles Gould
- Lactantius, with the Bible in his hand, ridiculed the rotundity of the earth.
- Extract from : « The Book Of God » by G. W. Foote
- The traveller was short, but then his rotundity was prodigious.
- Extract from : « Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China » by Evariste Regis Huc
- There were no angles about him anywhere, nothing but rotundity.
- Extract from : « The Record of Nicholas Freydon » by A. J. (Alec John) Dawson
Antonyms for rotundity
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